Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	118% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	96.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171018
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 06 '23 at 16:48
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$125 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 143 2-Core 287 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 570 8-Core 760 84% 665 Pts	64-Core 798 49% 798 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% EVGA(3842 3172) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 535.98 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 152 Reflection 155 Parallax 154 124% 154 fps	MRender 190 Gravity 134 Splatting 119 118% 148 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 123GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 307 309 297 299 287 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 314 Mixed 301 SusWrite 301 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 93.9 4K Mixed 36.5 142% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 249 212% 312 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 150GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 463 472 477 481 457 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 441 Mixed 419 SusWrite 468 102% 451 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 94.8 4K Mixed 57.2 186% 64.3 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%
WDBRPG0010BNC-WRSN 1TB 20,671 User benchmarks, average bench 285% 139GB free Firmware: 111110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1303 1339 1365 1388 1010 907 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 1,315 Write 1,327 Mixed 1,229 SusWrite 1,219 287% 1,272 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 61 203% 72.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,297 DQ Write 1,052 DQ Mixed 1,172 878% 1,174 MB/s
Poor: 202% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 349%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$72 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 671GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 119 121 120 120 122 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 122 Write 83.7 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 120 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 84%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 122GB free Firmware: 3.AAK Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 10,187 Mixed 41 3,655% 5,114 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 120% 1 MB/s
Poor: 22% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$129 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2747 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	MC Read 32.8 MC Write 36.1 MC Mixed 29 93% 32.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 39.1 SC Mixed 27.7 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 64.1 62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 120%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $191Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	6,036x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,137x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	949x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,119x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,079x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	749x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	544x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	498x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	413x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	849x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	319x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $930

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16